Canada is pushing for the inclusion of enforceable, progressive labour standards in a rewritten North American Free Trade Agreement, aimed at compelling Mexico to pay workers higher wages and do away with so-called 'yellow' unions that represent employers rather than employees.

Auston Matthews and William Nylander are showing no signs of any sophomore slump this pre-season. Matthews got a hat trick and an assist and Nylander had a goal and two assists as the Maple Leafs defeated the Canadiens 5-1 on Monday.